A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Copy made in 1971 of a book page featuring a photograph of the Pipers' Club, Dublin, after the Union Pipes Competition in the Rotunda, Dublin, on 2 July 1912.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, arrives in a vintage car to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Michael Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
John Wright, 1971
Limerick Adult Education press conference at Shannonside Offices, Limerick in 1970
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star Michael Hickey and Don O'Connell the next Irish tennischampion.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Kileedy Pioneer association social at Parish Hall 1970
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
The repatriation of the body of Frank Stagg at Shannon Airport from Wakefield Prison in Britain where he died on hunger strike on 12 February 1976.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
A.G.M. Assurance Managers at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Group shot of five men including Mayor with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, winners, 1976
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Anna Manahan, Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Shot from inside Triumph Spitfire through windscreen taken in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Sheep at Killaloe
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
Tony McNamara photographed for soccer page, 1970
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
The repatriation of the body of Frank Stagg at Shannon Airport from Wakefield Prison in Britain where he died on hunger strike on 12 February 1976.
Sr Corboy's House, 'Fort Prospect', Roxboro Road, (Rathbane), Limerick, which was for auction on Friday, June 5, 1970 at 12 noon, Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, picture taken on 11-5-1970.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.